JUNE EMPTIES ✨

Okay, so we all know finding the perfect personal care products can be a journey, right? Especially when it comes to staying fresh and confident, season after season. That's why I'm diving a bit deeper into some of my June empties, expanding on what makes a product truly a winner for my routine. Let's talk about deodorants first, because that's something we all rely on daily. My empties included a Secret spray deodorant, which I rated a solid 8/10. I've been a big fan of spray deodorants for a while now. They're so convenient for a quick refresh, and I especially love how they dry instantly without leaving any sticky residue or white marks, which is a huge plus, especially when you're in a hurry. This original dry spray antiperspirant/deodorant really delivered on its promise of a fresh scent and kept me feeling dry and confident throughout the day, even during the warmer weather. When I'm looking for a new one, I always check for long-lasting protection and a pleasant, subtle fragrance that doesn't overpower my perfume. Beyond just staying fresh, nourishing body care is a huge part of feeling good from head to toe. In my empties, I mentioned an Olay product – specifically an indulgent moisturizing body cleansing product with lovely mango notes. While it wasn't an Olay spray deodorant, Olay truly excels in creating rejuvenating body cleansing products that leave your skin feeling amazing. I think it's so important to choose body washes that not only cleanse effectively but also nourish and hydrate your skin, especially if you're like me and deal with occasional dryness. Pairing a good cleanser with a rich, hydrating lotion or body oil is my secret for that smooth, supple, and summerbod-ready skin. It just makes such a difference in how comfortable and soft my skin feels all day long. And speaking of smooth skin, let's not forget exfoliation! My Dr. Dennis Gross exfoliating pads were a 10000/10 for a reason – absolutely transformative! But even beyond those, I also loved my Paula's Choice skin perfecting liquid exfoliant. Regular exfoliation is absolutely essential for getting rid of dead skin cells, promoting cell turnover, and allowing your other skincare products to penetrate better. It makes a huge difference in skin texture and radiance, giving you that healthy glow. Whether it's a gentle physical scrub or a chemical exfoliant like an AHA or BHA, finding one that suits your skin type and concerns is a total game-changer for achieving truly preppyskincare. Other little luxuries that make a big difference in my daily life? Hand sanitizer! My Touchland hydrating hand sanitizing product was a daily essential, especially when I'm out and about. It's so important to keep your hands clean and germ-free, but nobody wants that dry, stripped feeling. These hydrating formulas are a must-have in your bag for sure! And for a truly luxurious pick-me-up, my Valentino Born in Roma fragrance bottle was another 10000/10 empty. A signature scent can truly elevate your mood and confidence, leaving a beautiful trail wherever you go. So, while my current empties didn't feature an Olay spray deodorant specifically, I hope this deeper dive into why I love these types of products – from effective antiperspirant/deodorant protection to rejuvenating body cleansing and skin perfecting treatments – helps you find your next favorites. It’s all about building a personal care routine that makes you feel amazing from head to toe!